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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Killer_klown187
I actually remember that episode!^^ However I feel that they only tried it on one car, and cars are different, same idea and principal but on a much older car with higher mileage/km's it might make a difference, but yes they proved it busted!! (not disagree'n with you)

IIRC they had both a newer fuel injected car and also an early 80s carbureted car that they tried the various additives on.
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 01:07 PM
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Acetone will raise the octane level... thats it....

probably much cheaper to use methanol or say isopropyl....
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